South Korean President Lee Jae-myung departs for state visit to France
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- South Korean President Lee Jae-myung departed from Seoul Airport for a state visit to France on the 6th.
- Lee was invited by French President Emmanuel Macron to co-chair the Lumière Summit, an international film and video summit.
- He will attend the summit with Macron in Saint-Paul-de-Vence and spend two days in Paris from the 8th.
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung departed from Seoul Airport on the 6th for a state visit to France.
Lee accepted an invitation from French President Emmanuel Macron to co-chair the Lumière Summit, an international film and video summit. The two leaders are scheduled to co-chair the event on the 7th in Saint-Paul-de-Vence.
From the 8th, Lee will spend two days in Paris, where he is also scheduled to hold a South Korea-France summit with Macron.
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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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